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Security ASIC Digital Design/Verification, Sr Engineer

Moreira, Porto, Portugal
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Overview

Our Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products. These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.

Job Description

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 8649 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 16/01/2025

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.


You Are:

You are a passionate and skilled ASIC Digital Design Engineer with a strong background in RTL design and verification. You have a keen interest in working on cutting-edge technologies and are eager to contribute to the development of state-of-the-art IP cores and subsystems. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are excited about the opportunity to work with an international team of experts. You possess excellent problem-solving and debugging skills and are adept at communicating complex technical concepts effectively. You are committed to continuous learning and professional growth, and you are enthusiastic about making a significant impact in the fields of High Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Automotive.


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Designing and implementing RTL in Verilog and System Verilog.
  • Creating and designing test environments for digital hardware Security IP cores and subsystems using System Verilog and UVM.
  • Conducting hardware verification of IP cores and subsystems utilizing modern verification techniques such as UVM or formal verification.
  • Collaborating with hardware and software security experts to perform functional and performance analysis of embedded hardware/software IP solutions.
  • Working within an international team setup, contributing to global projects.
  • Ensuring adherence to high-quality standards and best practices in digital design and verification processes.


The Impact You Will Have:

  • Enhancing the performance and security of our IP cores and subsystems.
  • Contributing to the rapid integration of advanced capabilities into SoCs, meeting unique performance, power, and size requirements.
  • Reducing time-to-market for differentiated products with minimized risk.
  • Driving innovation in the fields of High Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Automotive.
  • Collaborating with a diverse team to deliver leading-edge solutions that shape the future of technology.
  • Playing a key role in maintaining Synopsys' position as a leader in chip design and software security.


What You’ll Need:

  • Experience in RTL design of hardware IP components.
  • Proficiency in ASIC verification using System Verilog, UVM, and Verilog.
  • Ability to create detailed specifications for test environments.
  • MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
  • Strong understanding of IC Design flows and exceptional problem-solving and debugging skills.


Who You Are:

  • A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills.
  • A team player who thrives in a collaborative international environment.
  • An innovative thinker who is passionate about technology and continuous improvement.
  • Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work.
  • Adaptable and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.


The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be joining the Security IP team in Porto, a dynamic and innovative group dedicated to extending the Security IP business in markets such as High Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Automotive. Our team is composed of experts in hardware and software security, working together to develop state-of-the-art IP cores and subsystems. We value collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to excellence.


Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

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Benefits

At Synopsys, innovation is driven by our incredible team around the world. We feel honored to work alongside such talented and passionate individuals who choose to make a difference here every day. We're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves.

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Hiring Journey at Synopsys

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When you apply to join us, your resume, skills, and experience are first reviewed for consideration.

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Offer

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